Death Investigation in the area of 87 Bailey Street in Dorchester: At about 5:57 PM on Saturday, July 11, 2015, officers from District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a call for a person or persons shot in the area of 87 Bailey Street in Dorchester. On arrival, officers learned that two victims had been transported from the scene and self-admitted to the Carney Hospital. Victim #1, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, was subsequently transported to Massachusetts General Hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. Victim #2 was treated and released from the Carney Hospital after receiving treatment for a non-life threatening injury described as a laceration.

The Boston Police Department is actively investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.

Community members wishing to assist this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1(800)494-TIPS or by texting the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463). The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner.